Gardai say everyone must remember five key things if going to a St Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland
There are five key things anyone attending a St Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland needs to know, according to gardai.The national parade takes place in Dublin city centre from 12 noon until 2.30pm, while smaller events and parades are planned for many towns and villages across Ireland.
Gardai have engaged with a range of stakeholders, including pubs, shops and off-licences in advance of the festivities A spokesperson said: “The policing priority is to facilitate a family-friendly event and environment in which citizens can enjoy the St Patrick’s festivities and public realms. An Garda Siochana will have an extensive policing plan in place for all St Patrick’s Day parades nationwide.
Gardai have issued a nifty five-point checklist of what you need to know if you’re going to a parade around the country.Issuing some overall personal safety advice, gardai continued:
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